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Frezam Injection 2 ml belongs to a group of medications called benzodiazepines primarily used to treat epilepsy (status epilepticus) and anxiety disorder. Frezam Injection 2 ml may be prescribed as short-term therapy for sleeping difficulties due to anxiety. It may also be used as a sedative prior to surgery. An anxiety disorder is a mental health disorder characterised by feelings of excessive fear or worry that affect an individual's daily activities. Epilepsy is a chronic disorder characterised by episodes of seizures (fits).
Frezam Injection 2 ml contains lorazepam, which works by increasing levels of the calming chemical mediator known as gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) in the brain, this helps relieve anxiety, stops seizures attacks (fits) and relaxes the tense muscles.
Frezam Injection 2 ml will be administered by a healthcare professional. The common side-effects of Frezam Injection 2 ml are pain, itching, swelling or redness around the injection site, drowsiness, sedation, and tiredness. Most of these side effects of Frezam Injection 2 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.
Do not take Frezam Injection 2 ml if you are allergic to any of its components. Inform your doctor if you have any lung disease, muscle weakness (myasthenia gravis), sleeping disorder, severe liver disease, problems with alcohol or other recreational drugs. Frezam Injection 2 ml is a habit-forming drug, and hence there is a risk of dependence on this medicine. So, before stopping this medicine, contact a doctor as it may cause withdrawal symptoms like anxiety, increased heart rate, tremors or general unwell feeling. Frezam Injection 2 ml alters the ability to drive, so do not drive or operate machinery.
Frezam Injection 2 ml is used in the treatment of seizures and anxiety. The detailed uses of Frezam Injection 2 ml are as follows:
Frezam Injection 2 ml belongs to a group of medications called Benzodiazepine (BZD), primarily used to treat epilepsy (fits) and anxiety disorder. Frezam Injection 2 ml contains lorazepam, which works by increasing levels of the chemical mediator that calms brain cells (neurons), known as gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA), this helps relieve anxiety, stops seizures attacks (fits) and relaxes tense muscles. Additionally, Frezam Injection 2 ml may be prescribed as short-term therapy for sleeping difficulties due to anxiety. It may also be used as a sedative prior to surgery.
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Avoid taking Frezam Injection 2 ml with alcohol as it can increase the side effects of this medicine like dizziness, drowsiness and difficulty in concentrating.
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Frezam Injection 2 ml is considered unsafe for pregnant women. Frezam Injection 2 ml may cause harmful effects on the baby (foetus), so your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing it.
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Frezam Injection 2 ml passes into the breast milk and may harm the baby. Avoid breastfeeding while taking Frezam Injection 2 ml.
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Frezam Injection 2 ml may cause sleepiness, dizziness, and drowsiness. So, it is not recommended to drive or operate machinery after taking Frezam Injection 2 ml.
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Frezam Injection 2 ml to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver disease. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.
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Frezam Injection 2 ml to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney disease. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.
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The safety and effectiveness of Frezam Injection 2 ml in children have not been established.
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Frezam Injection 2 ml should be used with caution in patients with heart conditions, as it may increase the risk of side effects. Please inform your doctor if you have any heart problems before receiving Frezam Injection 2 ml.
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Frezam Injection 2 ml should be administered with caution in elderly patients due to an increased risk of side effects. Please inform your doctor before use, as the dose may need to be adjusted if required.
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The time required for Frezam Injection 2 ml to start to work: Frezam Injection 2 ml ideally shows its action within a few minutes of administration. The time for which the effects of Frezam Injection 2 ml last: Frezam Injection 2 ml effect lasts for 6 to 8 hours.
Inform your doctor if you have had severe breathing problems, are allergic to lorazepam or other related benzodiazepines, have muscle weakness (myasthenia gravis), serious liver problems, breathing problems, or glaucoma (high blood pressure in eyes), are breastfeeding, pregnant or planning for pregnancy. Using Frezam Injection 2 ml with opioid medicines can cause severe drowsiness, breathing problems, coma, and death. Frezam Injection 2 ml should be taken with extreme caution in patients with a history of alcohol or drug abuse. If you feel suicidal thoughts, difficulty in concentration, sleep disturbances, dizziness, or sleepiness, let your doctor know about this. Frezam Injection 2 ml alters the ability to drive, so do not drive or operate machinery.
Drug-Drug Interactions: Frezam Injection 2 ml may interact with antianxiety or antiepileptic medicines (carbamazepine, fluvoxamine, phenobarbital, phenytoin, primidone), anti-HIV drugs (amprenavir, ritonavir), acidity medicine (cimetidine), medicines used to treat chronic alcoholism (disulfiram), anti TB drug (rifampicin), anti-Parkinson’s drug (levodopa), asthma drugs (theophylline), and antidepressants.
Drug-Food Interactions: Grapefruit, grapefruit juice and caffeine-containing food or drinks should be avoided as they can affect the working of Frezam Injection 2 ml.
Drug-Disease Interactions: Frezam Injection 2 ml may interact with disease conditions including acute alcohol intoxication, closed-angle glaucoma, drug dependence, renal/liver disease, respiratory depression, seizures, prolonged hypotension, prematurity, depression, obesity, paradoxical reactions and upper gastrointestinal disease.
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